Little bear
Derived from the Latin word for bear, Ursa is the feminine form of the name Ursus. In astronomy, it is famously associated with the constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, the Great and Little Bears.
About 10 girls were named Ursa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The mother of Zuko and Azula · Avatar: The Last Airbender
A Kryptonian villain and lieutenant of General Zod · Superman
The protagonist and blues singer in the novel Corregidor · Corregidor by Gayl Jones